Finding bad flamingo drawings with recurrent neural networks

Ever wondered which Quick, Draw! flamingos are the worst? I repurpose a pre-trained Sketch-RNN recurrent neural network as a probability estimator on the Google QuickDraw dataset, rank flamingo sketches, and pull out janky flamingos, graffiti, scribbles and wrong-category drawings.

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Rolly's Take

For the curious soul who finds beauty in imperfection, this blog unravels the delightful absurdity of creative expression. It speaks to those who revel in the quirkiness of art and the playful intersection of technology and imagination, where every botched flamingo tells a story. Here, laughter and intrigue dance hand in hand, inviting you to contemplate what it means to create — and miscreate.